Sentence examples for were less used from inspiring English sources

But in the early days of the show, when Colbert's persona was more earnest and deadpan, and when people were less used to it, there were some memorably strange and awkward moments.

Other relevant domains, such as user preferences, social effects, adverse events and economic impact were less used and had lower quality report scores.

Gestures whose form was consistent with acquisition by ritualization were used in a slightly larger number of contexts on average, and in some contexts species-typical gestures were less used, but the differences were small.

Also, the US functions provided more favorable and realistic survival estimates than the Catalan ones because adjuvant treatments in Catalonia during the 1980s (pre-screening era) were less used than in the US.

The so called new media like the internet were less used and less valued for educational activities, even though the usage of the internet in general was quite high.

To date, metrics such as kurtosis, skewness and percentiles were less used in DCE-MRI clinical studies, although these parameters were predictive of radiological outcome (Chang et al, 2004) and provided improved diagnostics.

In-depth knowledge might be less used and thus less useful.

But Mexico and Peru are less used to receiving this sort of abuse.

St. Paul is less used to the limelight than the shadow, the one cast by Minneapolis, its bigger and more image-conscious neighbor.

He is less used to being struck by one, as he was at a protest last weekend staged by the Association of Victims of Terrorism in Madrid.

They are less used, but carry more information.